N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2024

In their experience, client companies have reported better productivity, streamlined processes, effective leadership, and informed decision-making abilities, all crucial efficiency metrics. This level of operational efficiency, as facilitated by N2Growth’s services, aids businesses in market competitiveness and long-term growth.

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 21, 2023

Research from Bocconi University aims to plug that gap and explores the role VCs play in the M&A market. drug approval or first product sale) or (financial) performance measure (e.g., revenues, net income, or EBITDA).” The author focuses on earnouts, which are a commonly-used mechanism in M&A contracts.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2014

To be clear, Whole Foods’s financials are still healthy: in FY 2013, its revenue was $12.9B, EBITDA $1.2B, and earnings per share increased by 19%. Whole Foods has done a great job of cultivating the organic and all-natural market. Grocery chains such as Kroger now offer similar products (often with discount private label offerings).

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

In The Essential Advantage : How to Win with a Capabilities-Driven Strategy , Booz & Company’s Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi maintain that success in any market accrues to firms with a coherence premium – a tight match between their strategic direction and the capabilities that make them unique. Let’s go after it.”

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

It boasted rapid economic growth, abundant natural resources, and a large (and increasingly wealthy) market of 200 million consumers. Each requires leaders to pay particular attention to nuances related to the Brazilian market. In the early 2000s, Brazil became the darling of corporate investment.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2012

But what about the more strategic risk areas, such as those related to emerging market entry or acquisition growth strategies? What about the risks that could affect the financial performance (or even the very survival) of the enterprise—risks like brand degradation or product relevance? What does maturity look like in practice?

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 5, 2017

What if concentrated market power of a few companies in an industry has made these companies more profitable than usual? I have worked on research that has found that a strong company culture is associated with lower levels of myopic decision making, better productivity, and innovation. Are all share repurchases myopic?

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